Flower ID: IMG_2003.JPG-09-10-2017 Flower name (scientific): Cichorium intybus subsp. intybus Linnaeus PY: 1753 Flower name (common): Chicory Family name (common): Aster Family name (scientific): Asteraceae Scientific name origin: Genus: Specific epithet: Common name origin: Flower description: Size: 1.0 to 1.5 inches ( 2.5 to 3.8 cm) Petal count: 14 Color: blue or white Other: flower arrangement, Panicle Plant description: Size: 12 to 72 inches ( 30. to 183. cm) Stem hairy: Other: Leaf description: attachment is alternate, type is simple and lobed Size: Color: Hairy: Other: Shape: leaf, linear (FNA) Origin (native, introduced, invasive): Introduced, invasive Status (common, uncommon, threatened, rare): Common Bloom time (typical): July to October Cycle (annual, biennial, perennial): Perennial Habitat: Fruit: Seed: Importance to wildlife: How to differentiate related subspecies: Ethnobotany: Latitude: Longitude: Altitude: Distribution: In Wisconsin: In US: In Canada: References: